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HER Number:MDV53284
Name:Track in the Parish of Dunkeswell

Summary

Track running eastwest on Inclosure Award (1818) called "Iron Pit Way". Runs to northwest into area now covered by airfield.

Location

Grid Reference:ST 128 069
Map Sheet:ST10NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishDunkeswell
Civil ParishSheldon
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishDUNKESWELL

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: ST10NW/116

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ROAD (Early Medieval to XXI - 1066 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV148.

The track is also marked on the os 6"(1906) map and parts of it are also still discernible on the os 6" (1968) map. It runs to the parish boundary at st12470742 (os).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV97082.

Des=os 6" (1906) 58nw.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV97083.

Des=os 6" (1968).


Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit, 1994, Blackdown Hills ironworking survey (Report - Survey). SDV126734.

Track running east/west on Inclosure Award (1818) called "iron pit way". Runs to north-west into area now covered by airfield. Extent shown on Ordnance Survey six inch (circa 1890) 58NW and 58NE.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV126734Report - Survey: Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit. 1994. Blackdown Hills ironworking survey. Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit Report.
SDV148Migrated Record:
SDV97082Migrated Record:
SDV97083Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Apr 9 2019 10:19AM